Population growth and Socio-Economic Development in Musanze District, Rwanda. by Jean Paul, Kabera

“…The study recommends that outdated norms considered children like wealth should be rejected and labour policies be implemented in close harmony with constructive customary laws. Raising awareness about population control and capacity should continue in Musanze District.…”
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The Simultaneous Effects of Spatial and Social Networks on Cholera Transmission by Sophia Giebultowicz, Mohammad Ali, Mohammad Yunus, Michael Emch

“…A complete kinship-based network linking households is created, and distance matrices are also constructed to model spatial relationships. A spatial error-social effects model tested for cholera clustering in socially linked households while accounting for spatial factors. …”
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Exploring network dynamics in scientific innovation: collaboration, knowledge combination, and innovative performance by Yangyang Jia, Hongshu Chen, Jingkang Liu, Xuefeng Wang, Rui Guo, Ximeng Wang

“…Despite the progress that has been made, a more comprehensive understanding of the interactions and dynamics of this multi-layered network remains a significant challenge. This paper constructs a multilayer longitudinal network to abstract institutions, products and ideas of the scientific system, then identifies patterns and elucidates the mechanism through which actor collaboration and their knowledge transmission influence the innovation performance and network dynamics. …”
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Regulatory Mechanism for Absence Seizures in Bidirectional Interactive Thalamocortical Model via Different Targeted Therapy Schemes by Hudong Zhang, Xiaolong Tan, Yufeng Pan, Yuan Chai

“…To agree with experiment results and describe the phenomena better, we constructed a coupled thalamocortical model with bidirectional channel (CTMBC) to account for the causes of absence seizures which are connected by the principle of two-way communication of neural pathways. …”
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Dimensional Evolution of Intelligent Cars Human-Machine Interface considering Take-Over Performance and Drivers’ Perception on Urban Roads by Hao Yang, Yueran Wang, Ruoyu Jia

“…The evolutionary mechanism of dimensions driven by users’ perception was constructed with a genetic algorithm. After debugging the parameters of the model, we verified the rationality of the model and evolved appropriate dimensions. …”
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Minimizing Banking Risk in a Lévy Process Setting by F. Gideon, J. Mukuddem-Petersen, M. A. Petersen

“…Moreover, risk management practices related to the withdrawal of these bank deposits have always been of considerable interest. In this spirit, we construct Lévy process-driven models of banking reserves in order to address the problem of hedging deposit withdrawals from such institutions by means of reserves. …”
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Study on Preparation Technology and Physical Fingerprint of Chuilian Jianpi Granules Based on QbD by Guangjiao Zhou, Xiao-Wei Li, Jin-Cai Li, Xue-Hua Feng

“…To further evaluate the stability and feasibility of the preparation formulation and technology, the physical fingerprint of the granules was constructed by seven indicators including particle tap density, bulk density, hygroscopicity, water content, angle of repose, Hausner ratio, and relative homogeneity index. …”
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Instructional Technology Classroom Integration and Math Scores of the Fifth Grade Students by Cyntha B. Pareja, Florante P. Ibarra, Amirul Mukminin, Lenny Marzulina, Kasinyo Harto, Herri Mulyono

“… This study examined the instructional technology integration and Mathematics scores of 5th grade students in PARCC state assessment in school district of Maryland, USA. Constructed in the theoretical framework of Unified Theory Of Acceptance And Use Of Technology (UTAUT) by Venkatesh, Morris, Davis and Davis (2003), key variables that significantly contributes to outputs and the conceptual framework had been designed in the context of socio-demographic characteristics, instructional technology utilization, content delivery for mastery, and behavioral intentions to assess students mathematics performance through the use of instructional technology. …”
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An Enhanced Supervisory Control Strategy for Periodicity Mutual Exclusions in Discrete Event Systems Based on Petri Nets by Zhongyuan Jiang, Huan Wang, Xiaoliang Chen, Mingwei Tang, Jianhong Ye

“…Moreover, two original structural conversion concepts, called k-derivation and k-convergence processes, are proposed to construct the periodic mutual exclusion supervisors. …”
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Identification of disulfidptosis-related subtypes in gastric cancer and GAMT is a key gene during disulfidptosis by Wenxue Wu, Guoqiang Tao, Zhiqing Chen, Qi Zhou

“…Cluster analysis based on disulfidptosis related genes to analyze the differential characteristics of disulfidptosis subtypes. We construct a prognostic risk model using 12 differentially expressed genes of disulfidptosis subtypes. …”
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Wavelets, approximation, and comperssion by Sarkout Abdi, Aram Azizi, Mahmoud Shafiei, Jamshid Saeidian

“…In particular, approximation results are reviewed, and the implication on compression algorithms is discussed. New constructions and open problems are also addressed. Finding a good basis to solve aproblem dates at least back to Fourier and his investigation of the heat equation. …”
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Dual spherical electric field strength sensors with separate sensitive elements and their research by S. V. Biryukov, S. S. Kolmogorova

“…This relationship formed the basis for constructing a mathematical model of the dual sensor, which made it possible to identify the ranges of angular sizes of the sensitive elements of the sensor and its errors due to the inhomogeneity of the electric field. …”
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Adaptive Hybrid Visual Servo Regulation of Mobile Robots Based on Fast Homography Decomposition by Chunfu Wu, Guodong Li, Qingshun Tang, Fengyu Zhou

“…Finally, Lyapunov-based techniques are exploited to construct an adaptive regulation control law, followed by the experimental verification. …”
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Pressure relief and control technology for gob-side roadway in soft and thick coal seam in kilometer-deep coal mine by Wenwei MA, Wenxu LIANG

“…Based on on-site investigation and measurement, the obtained the mechanical strength and structural distribution of coal roadway surrounding rock reveal the deformation and failure characteristics of surrounding rock of high stress coal roadway in deep mine; through a constructed three-dimensional numerical model for surrounding rock of a kilometer deep soft coal roadway, and the the effect of pressure relief hole length and spacing on the pressure relief control of coal roadway were analyzed. …”
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Insight on the complete process of photoacoustic generation and propagation of cerebrovascular in brain via multi-physics coupling method by Shangkun Hou, Anzhi Lv, Jiabin Lin, Bokang You, Shuaixin Huang, Xianlin Song

“…A thermal strain model was constructed by the solid mechanics module to visualize the surface displacement caused by the adiabatic expansion of blood vessels. …”
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Polycaprolactone Scaffolds Fabricated via Bioextrusion for Tissue Engineering Applications by Marco Domingos, Dinuccio Dinucci, Stefania Cometa, Michele Alderighi, Paulo Jorge Bártolo, Federica Chiellini

“…Chemical, morphological, and in vitro biological evaluation performed on the polymeric constructs revealed a high potential of the BioExtruder to produce 3D scaffolds with regular and reproducible macropore architecture, without inducing relevant chemical and biocompatibility alterations of the material.…”
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Highly excited B, B s and B c meson spectroscopy from lattice QCD by Luke Gayer, Sinéad M. Ryan, David J. Wilson, for the Hadron Spectrum collaboration

“…Working with a large basis of carefully constructed, approximately-local q q ¯ $$ q\overline{q} $$ -like operators we determine a rich spectrum of states up to J = 4 in B, B s and B c , that can be grouped into patterns matching those of the quark model. …”
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Analysis of dispersion characteristics in helically corrugated coaxial waveguides: a theoretical and comparative study by Ying Xin Lai, An Yan, Cheng Chen, Wei Chao Kuang, Shan Jin Wang

“…Helically corrugated waveguides are valuable for constructing high-performance gyrotron devices and high-power pulse compressors. …”
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Fire Behavior of Lightweight Reinforced Concrete Deep Beams and Enhanced Structural Performance via Varied Stirrup Spacing – An Integrated Study by Ali Ali, Amir Akhaveissy, Bahaa Abbas

“…Four LRCDB specimens with transverse reinforcement intervals of 60 mm and 150 mm are constructed and subjected to four-point bending tests at both normal and elevated temperatures. …”
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A hybrid trust model based on communication and social trust for vehicular social networks by Na Fan, Shuai Shen, Chase Q Wu, Junfeng Yao

“…Within the proposed scheme, we first construct a communication trust model to quantify the trust value based on the interactions between vehicle nodes, and then develop a social trust model to measure the social trust based on the social characteristics of vehicle drivers. …”
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